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Jan 2810 min read
Working Dialogue, Managing Gate Pass Cards - Troy 'Eddie' Adams
The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) operates the Appalachian Community Corrections Alternative Program (ACCAP). ACCAP is...
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Jan 289 min read
Working Dialogue to Enhance Security Procedures to Prevent Contraband - Crystal Butler
The number one goal for the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is longterm public safety. As in any other prison system, the...
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Jan 2810 min read
Women Weaving Peace - Mino Akhtar
Even before 9/11, many Muslim activists and community leaders were involved in dialogue with other ethnic, race or faith-based groups. It...
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Jan 288 min read
What’s Your Color? Restarting a Random Drug Screening Program - Tecora Davis and John Fedor, Jr.
In March 2020, the governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia declared a state of emergency due to the Covid-19 coronavirus. Newly...
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Jan 2829 min read
What is Professionalism in Dialogue - William Isaacs
Dialogue has developed over a long intellectual and practical trajectory, reaching back to the ancient Greeks in Western society. Over...
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Jan 289 min read
Vaccinated: To Be or Not to Be… - Whitney Barton and Carrie West-Bailey
n early 2021, after having dealt with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic for over 10 months, the Virginia Department of Corrections...
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Jan 289 min read
Using SWOT and Working Dialogue to Improve and Strengthen Our Work Unit – Alfreda Shinns, Jillian Mackling and Caitlin Sweeney
Alexandria Probation and Parole consists of 15 employees: eight Probation Officers, two Senior Probation Officers, one Chief, one Deputy...
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Jan 2837 min read
Trim-Tab Dialogues Transformative Vision and Action in South Asia - William Isaacs
From 2011 to 2016, the South Asia Champions Dialogue Process (SACDP) engaged dozens of officials, leaders and development organizations...
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Jan 2828 min read
Transforming Care for the Elderly through Dialogue - Lars-Ake Almqvist
The development of the Corona pandemic in Sweden has led to an intense debate about elderly care and how it should be designed for the...
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Jan 2729 min read
Threshold Dialogue to Change a System - Jane Ball
How do I live a better life and how do I do a better job? Threshold Dialogue brought together people involved in the criminal justice...
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Jan 2710 min read
The World Needs Dialogue! Professional Dialogue for the Benefit of Society - Peter Garrett
In 1984 a new kind of Dialogue was conceived by David and Saral Bohm, Don and Anna Factor and Peter and Jenny Garrett with 40 other...
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Jan 2739 min read
The Netherlands in Dialogue A Structural Approach to Dialogue Across Society - Olga Plokhooij
It is the ninth of September, 2009: coordinators, trainers and dialogue facilitators from 36 cities are gathered at the Okura Hotel in...
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Jan 2732 min read
The Legacy and Potential of Dialogue in the Criminal Justice System - Mark Seneschall
I am writing this article as a Trustee of Prison Dialogue, a UK-based not-for-profit charity which seeks to promote the use of Dialogue...
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Jan 2730 min read
The Container Development Model - Peter Garrett
I recall starting a new job when I was in my late 30s. I had been running my own business importing women’s fashion clothing into the UK...
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Jan 2714 min read
Teaching and Using Dialogue in an American Academic Health Center - James M Herman, Alan Adelman and John Neely
Medicine in the United States is generally fragmented as a profession, as are Academic Medical Centers as institutions. Academic Medical...
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Jan 2710 min read
Seven-Series Dialogues - William Isaacs
In April of 2020, a group of colleagues and I held a series of dialogues to try to make sense of the pandemic. As a result we set up a...
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Jan 277 min read
Research Peer Review as Part of the VADOC Healing Environment – Shakita Bland, Tama Celi and Warren McGehee
The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is responsible for the care, security and well-being of over 30,000 inmates, 60,000...
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Jan 278 min read
Remaining Focused on What Has Proven to Work Best – Shannon Fuller and Gregory Holloway
In 2018, the Chief of Housing and Program Managers (CHAPS) participated in a survey initiated by the Virginia Department of Corrections...
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Jan 277 min read
Relay Race: Our Next Generation of Practitioners - Heidemarie Wünsche-Piétzka
My opportunity to work with Dialogue began in the 1990s. The German Unification process was a real challenge, especially for citizens of...
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Jan 2722 min read
Reflecting on Dialogue Facilitation - Kati Tikkamäki and Mirja Hämäläinen
In this paper, we will describe a process of reflecting on facilitation that started in our workshop at the second The World Needs...
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